Functional and Mental Health status of elderly residents who were relocated to permanent public apartments after the Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake in 1995

1995年阪神淡路地震后搬迁到永久公共公寓的老年居民的功能和心理健康状况

• 批准号: 13672478
• 负责人: CHIKAMORI Eiko
• 金额: $ 0.83万
• 依托单位: Kobe City College of Nursing
• 依托单位国家: 日本
• 项目类别: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• 财政年份: 2001
• 资助国家: 日本
• 起止时间: 2001 至 2002
• 项目状态: 已结题
• 来源: https://kaken.nii.ac.jp/grant/KAKENHI-PROJECT-13672478/
• 关键词: The Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake; Social Support; The Elderly; Mental Health; Social Function

This article presents the functional and menial health status results of 152 permanent public apartment residents, who were relocated after the Hanshin-Awaji earthquake. Life-support advisers (L.S.A) were stationed at all the public apartments which we chose to research. 45 L.S.A were requested to choose those who would be most co-operative to assist in our research However, 7 L.S.A withdrew from our research because they couldn't handle dealing with those who were suffering from dementia The remaining 38 L.S.A explained to the elderly the method and purpose of our interview, to receive their approval. 18 nurses visited their homes to do the interviews, Initially 190 elderly were selected to be interviewed, but 38 withdrew, leaving only 152 to be interviewed.Family background:75% of those lived alone and 19.7% with a spouseLiving situation:52% were living in refuge centers and 72% in temporary housing Frequency of those going outdoors:48% went; out everyday and 17% once a week, or less. Number of those who suffered from diseases: Half had more than one disease, while one person had 6.Hospital admission: 24.3% were admitted to hospital during the year of research.Social support: Emotional support; was provided by the L.S.A., the district, welfare commissioner and the resident's association, while informal support was provided by family members. Nursing care was also available to those who needed it.Mental health results of the General Health Questionnaire (G.H.Q 28) showed that the average is 6.54 and standard deviation is 5.09. the cut-off point, was at. 6/7.41.4% reached the cut-off point.. showing symptoms of both physical and mental illness

本文介绍了阪神淡路地震后搬迁的 152 名永久公共公寓居民的功能和身体健康状况结果。我们选择研究的所有公共公寓都驻有生命支持顾问（L.S.A）。 45 名 L.S.A 被要求选择那些最愿意协助我们研究的人。 然而，7 名 L.S.A 退出了我们的研究，因为他们无法处理患有痴呆症的人。 剩下的 38 名 L.S.A 向老人解释说我们采访的方法和目的，以获得他们的批准。 18名护士上门访谈，最初选定190名老人进行访谈，后来38名老人退出，只剩下152名受访者。 家庭背景：75%独居，19.7%有配偶居住情况：52%住在避难中心，72%住在临时住所 户外活动频率：48%；每天外出一次，每周一次或更少，占 17%。患病人数：半数患有多种疾病，一人患有6种以上疾病。 入院率：24.3%在研究年内入院。 社会支持：情感支持；由 L.S.A.、地区、福利专员和居民协会提供，而非正式支持则由家庭成员提供。有需要的人也可以获得护理服务。一般健康问卷（G.H.Q 28）的心理健康结果显示，平均值为6.54，标准差为5.09。截止点是。 6/7.41.4% 达到分界点..表现出身体和精神疾病的症状